Decision analysts sitting in MRD. Right metrics drive Mobile Mktg. (RBDR 09.12.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Kathryn Korostoff blogs about the great source of data analysts: your market research departments. Of course, she explained.

2) As CMOs continue to struggle with how much to invest in mobile marketing and where to make those investments, Steve Olenski wrote on Forbes.com the essentials.

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Microsoft acquires SwiftKey. Big Data’s oversights. Forbes’ BrandVoice guarantee. (RBDR 02.11.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Microsoft acquires popular mobile predictive technology app SwiftKey.

2) An amazing revelation about what Big Data has not been collecting, and the data diversity problems this apparent oversight is causing.

3) Forbes’ content marketing program, Forbes BrandVoice, has created a brandlift guarantee that returns a marketer’s money if it fails to deliver.

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Here comes Google Fit. FDA’s disappointing social media guidance (PRVR–6/ 23/2014)

This week on Pharma Research VIDEO Report:  1) The healthcare app industry is set to explode with the entry of Google Fit, HealthKit and Android Wear. (Read Seeking Alpha’s summary of the situation: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2277433-with-google-fit-google-declares-war-with-apple-in-mobile-healthcare?uprof=45&dr=1)   2) Attorney John Osborn, writing for Forbes.com, comments regarding the FDA’s lack of guidance for companies and their social media interactions. 3) Toluna Regional VP Bob Leitman shares his thoughts on current pharmaceutical company market trends.